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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1928
Page
2
Maude Featherston argues a new suit could ruin a boy's appearance while urging mothers in the American Home Economics Association discussion to consider practicality rather than strict fashion. The Orleans Times-Picayune notes the tension between dress codes and parental choice in child attire.
J Henkel Henry argues for pay-as-you-go financing in Winchester arguing high reassessment increases and rising revenues strain budgets. He compares 1926 assessments with other Virginia cities and notes some cities lowered taxes by reducing assessments while Winchester grows. He urges careful budgeting and limited new debt, citing city progress and boundary expansion. Winchester Va July 14 1928.
The document instructs creditors to present claims to the undersigned regarding the estate of Evan N. Cline. It specifies that persons indebted to the estate should present their claims or payments per legal procedures.
Luray firemen gathered signatures for a special election to authorize a bond issue to buy fire equipment after the town council tabled engine purchases. Citizens warned of defeat. water-supply interests allied with a contractor opposed the move. An official test failed to supply water, leaving the school building without proper fire escapes and adequate protection.
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